PITTSBURGH, Pa - A resident of Patterson Township, (Beaver
County) Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of bank
robbery, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
Michael Ryan Neppach, 40, pleaded guilty to one count before
Senior United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer.
In connection with the guilty plea, the court was advised
that, on August 28, 2019, Neppach had robbed the PNC Bank at 20940 Route 19 in
Cranberry Township of approximately $1,400.
Judge Fischer scheduled sentencing for April 15, 2020 at
9:00 a.m. The law provides for a total sentence of not more than twenty years
in prison, a fine of $250,000, or both. Under the Federal Sentencing
Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed is based upon the seriousness of the
offense and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.
Assistant United States Attorney Jeffrey R. Bengel is
prosecuting this case on behalf of the government.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Cranberry Township
Police Department conducted the investigation that led to the prosecution of
Neppach.
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